Before you leave the house, be sure you’ve got the right swim wear and your family is prepared with the correct requirements for pool entry. For your convenience, swim diapers ($2.00) and plastic pants ($3.00) are available for purchase.

Only forward jumping from the side is permitted. Back dives, flips, cart wheels, and head first entries are not permitted from the side of the pool

Only during scheduled swim team practices or Gwinnett County programs are the starting blocks allowed to be used

No running, pushing, shoving, horseplay, or foul language including dunking, tossing individuals, or sitting on another swimmer's shoulders

Spitting, spouting of water, and blowing the nose is prohibited

No glass, drugs, or alcohol in the facility

No smoking in the building or on pool decks

All food and drinks must be kept in the designated areas

No food, gum, and beverages is allowed in or around the pool

No party items such as balloons, cakes, large cookies, trophies, gifts, etc. are allowed during regular pool hours

Soft splash balls may be used in the pool. If the staff determines at any time to restrict their use, patrons must comply for the safety and convenience of all patrons

No masks, fins, or snorkels, kickboards. The only exceptions will be for medical reasons, or if being used by an adult in the lap lanes only. These are not to be used outside of the lap lanes

Patrons may not hang or sit on lane lines or lifelines

The pool capacity is limited and waiting times may be necessary to accommodate the crowds

In the case of a fecal or vomit contamination, the facility may be closed for up to 24 hours

All outdoor pools will close for 30 minutes after a bolt of lightning or a clap of thunder. Outdoor pools may close in the case of heavy rain

No refunds due to inclement weather

The facility may be closed or its use limited at any time due to unforeseen circumstances or at Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation’s discretion

Patrons must shower before entering the pool

Patrons having infectious or communicable diseases, which can be transmitted by water, are excluded from public pools. Patrons with open cuts, wounds, or blisters are warned of infection and advised not to use the pool

A first aid kit is available in the guardroom

Report all accidents, incidents, rescues to the Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation staff

Gwinnett County is not responsible for lost or stolen property in the facility

The managers and staff are responsible for the strict enforcement of all rules and policies. Failure to comply could result in ejection from the facility

Waterslide Safety Rules

In order to ride the slide you must be able to swim unassisted and be at least 48” tall, dependent on the slide and facility location

Patrons must be able to swim unassisted in any way to use the slide

Feet first sliding only. Riders must be on their backs or bottoms only

Only one rider at a time, no trains while riding slides

Hands must be kept inside the channel

No stopping, standing, spinning around, or rolling onto one's stomach while on the slide

No personal flotation devices, pool noodles, or lifejackets are allowed on the slide

No masks, goggles, or water shoes allowed on slides

Only swimsuits are approved on slides. No cut-offs

Swimsuits with metal/plastic buckles/buttons that could damage the slide are not allowed

Patrons wearing t-shirts, or swimsuits that may scrape or damage the slide will not be allowed to use the slide

Exit splash pool immediately

Failure to follow the slide rules can lead to serious injury and ejection from the facility

Diving Board Safety Rules

Patrons must be able to swim to the side of the pool unassisted in order to use the board

Only patrons that can swim without assistance may use the diving boards. A swim test may be necessary

Only one patron at a time on the boards. Only one bounce on the board

Forward diving only. No backward or reverse dives allowed

No hanging from the boards

No personal flotation devices or goggles are allowed on the boards

The diver must exit the area immediately after diving

No swimming in the diving well while the boards are in use

The fulcrum must remain in the forward position while the facility is open to the public

Day Care & Community Ratio Guidelines

For children 7 to 10 years old, groups and families must have at least one adult (18 years or older) in a swimsuit for every 10 children entering the facility: